Re: gnome-recent in libegg

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Alex Graveley <alex ximian com> writes:
> 
> Would this mean not using gconf, and reinventing the wheel wrt
> storing/fetching the data and monitoring it for changes?
> 

Sure, but it's not a lot of data. The change notification can be done
via some trivial special-case X hack, the storage is just a file.

In this case the user benefits of sharing are clearly more than
avoiding a few hundred lines of code.

Havoc